Fall is indeed a time of change: changing pace and priorities—changing leaves—changing…hops into beer?
Join Judy as she puts gardens to bed, preps for garlic planting, and enjoys the changes ahead!
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As Judy reflects on some of the tough aspects of the early spring and summer, she celebrates the newest harvests! Garlic here we come!…And maybe sneak an early potato or two? Why not!?
As the Solstice passes solemnly, join Judy as she keeps constant vigilance for pests and disease, and enjoys the show-stopping wave of color from the daylilies (did you know she bred some of her own?). And what would Judy’s musings be without some wildlife antics? Read on, dear reader!
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Oh boy, is there a lot to catch up on for the month of June!
Join Judy as she deals with the fallout of cold weather at the end of May, all the way to HOT, humid weather, and now severe drought conditions! But, there are successes and still lots of hope for the newly (replanted) seedlings, and the tenacious perennials. Not to mention…what the heck is going on with the wildlife at the Knoll! Read on, dear reader!
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What the heck is April doing?!
Join Judy as she navigates the moody weather conditions of this spring month. Between snuggling in pea plants to shelter them from cold, to prepping garden beds with amendments, to—wait… is it suddenly too hot to work outside?
Indeed! Time to enjoy the April blooms and wildlife antics! Read on, braveheart!
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Being cooped up after knee surgery is giving Judy some cabin fever! But, she is still plotting and gently working away…
Join Judy on her latest blog post as she surveys deer damage, plans her next pruning session, and starts dreaming of springtime gardening!
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Judy gets her last-minute gardening chores (keeping pests away from treasured plants & strawing in garlic) in just before the snow and her knee surgery!
Now it’s time for quiet winter, watching wildlife, and enjoying each other’s traditions.
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